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Art in Motion Deadline Extended

Submissions for the 2022 Art in Motion has been extended to the end of the week, December 10th. Please submit your applications this week to be considered for this highly successful exposure on the JCT Bus that runs up and down 6th and 7th Street thoroughfares daily in Grants Pass. This is the last call for Art in Motion, so submit your entry today!

Art In Motion 2022 Prospectus:

The City of Grants Pass Committee on Public Art (CoPA) invites artists 18 years of age andolder to submit original artwork in any 2-D or 3-D media with the exception of video/film,installation or performance art for Art in Motion.This public art project is essentially a gallery on wheels; artwork is displayed on 54” x 34” vinylprint on both sides of one of the Josephine Community Transit buses. The art is there toengage people, expand public art visibility, create opportunities for

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Grants Pass Artist Call – Deadline August 4!

Grants Pass Artist Call for the Art Box Project! $250 stipend and great exposure

Grants Pass Artist Call for the Art Box Project! Come be a part and add to the beauty of our City with your talent in the arts. The City of Grants Pass seeks local artists to add a splash of color via direct painting or digitized vinyl wrap, and to be a recognized participant in the City’s “Art Box” project.

Show the City your creative vision of what makes our town so special and unique through fresh colorful scenes, abstract graphics or even dramatic photography.

We are funding this fun assignment. We will pay each selected artist $250 to embellish a utility box on 7th Street in downtown Grants Pass. In our first campaign of 5 separate boxes, the opportunity is limited, so please fill out and submit your application before the August

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Calling all Artists – Art in Motion 2021

The City of Grants Pass, in partnership with JCT Bus and Sponsorship from Republic Services, is happy to inform you that Art in Motion will continue in 2021.

Deadline for submissions is December 2, 2020 3 PM.

Prospectus and application requirements.

Art in Motion for 2021

Prospectus:

The City of Grants Pass Committee on Public Art (CoPA) invites artists 18 years of age and older to submit original artwork in any 2-D or 3-D media with the exception of video/film, installation or performance art for Art in Motion.

This public art project is essentially a gallery on wheels; artwork is displayed on 54” x 34” vinyl print on both side of one of the Josephine Community Transit buses. The art is there to engage people, expand public art visibility, create opportunities for the community to experience art in everyday life and enhance the overall artistic climate of the City

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Call For Artists – City of Grants Pass Art in Motion

It’s time to send in your favorite art pictures for the next round of Art in Motion. This has been a successful way for artist to show off their “wares” on the side of the JCT Bus that runs up and down 6th and 7th Street in Grants Pass. Thanks to our generous sponsor Republic Service, courtesy of JCT Bus, and the Committee on Public Art (CoPA), we are looking for pictures of art for the next run starting in March. Please send in your submissions by January 31st. *Details are attached. Please share widely! *Bus displayed is not the one currently in motion. Kind Regards, Susan Susan Seereiter Business Advocate www.grantspassoregon.gov (541) 450-6014 (Direct)

Greetings to all Artists!

It’s time to send in your favorite art pictures for the next round of Art in Motion. This has been a successful way for artist to show off their “wares” on the side of the JCT Bus that runs up and down 6th and 7th Street in Grants Pass.

Thanks to our generous sponsor Republic Service, courtesy of JCT Bus, and the Committee on Public Art (CoPA), we are looking for pictures of art for the next run starting in March. Please send in your submissions by January 31st. *Details are attached. Please share widely!

*Bus displayed is not the one currently in motion.

Kind Regards,

Susan

Susan Seereiter

Business Advocate

www.grantspassoregon.gov

(541) 450-6014 (Direct)

Art in Motion

Prospectus:

The City of Grants Pass Committee on Public Art

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A Call for Artist Participation – Alley Beautification in Grants Pass

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Greetings Artists and Community Members,

The City of Grants Pass and the Committee on Public Art (CoPA) is seeking an artist to work with the CoPA Sub-Committee to transform one of the Historical Downtown Alleyways.

Alley Beautification Call for Artist Participation

Prospectus:

The City of Grants Pass is investing in the transformation of select alleyways downtown into usable and enjoyed public spaces. The Alley Beautification project furthers the City’s goal of creating a vibrant commercial district by enhancing downtown activities and safe spaces. In this project, the selected artist will have the support of the City’s Committee on Public Arts (CoPA) to survey key stakeholders and design site-specific art installation(s) for the selected alleyway. The artist will be asked to create work(s) that create a sense of play and invoke interaction from the public, while also respecting placement within the City’s Historic District. The Alley

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